Friction on the lungs surface reduces due to:

Pleura fluid

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Single layered pleura

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Solution

The correct option is A Pleura fluid
Humans have two lungs, which are covered by a double membrane called pleura, with pleural fluid filled berween them. Pleural fluid reduces the friction between the lung surface.

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